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Tony Mayes Seasonal Rant!

Last week I was ranting about reception staff at doctors’ surgeries and hospitals and other places putting “working” on their computer screens way before...

You Can’t Be Serious – ‘You are just a number!’

What is your date of birth’, asked the nice lady at the other end of the phone. ‘18091944’ I replied. ‘Ah yes, I have...

You Can’t Be Serious – The Christmas ‘Gamble’…

Sullivan’s was what was known as a ‘ceilì’ing house’ back in the day. There was one in just about every rural community, where neighbours...

Cycle tracking…

It is a long time since I stretched my legs over a cycle to sit on a saddle and pump away at the pedals,...

You Can’t Be Serious – Give me a dog’s life …

Adolphus Cooke, also known as ‘Cooke of Cooksborough’ or ‘Adolf’ to his neighbours (not really!) lived just up the road from where I come...

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